Pouteria bracteata
T. D. Penn.
Bracteate pouteria
Sapotaceae Edible: Fruit
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Summary
Source: WikipediaPouteria bracteata is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Description
A tropical tree in the Sapotaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Andes, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, South America, Venezuela,
Also Known As
Caimitillo, Coquito
References (2)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 523
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
